Salinas Californian, CA March 16, 2001
Thomas C. McCoy, 78, of Pacific Grove, died Tuesday, March 13, 2001, at his home. He was born in Pasadena and lived in Pacific Grove since 1949. He was owner of Coast Business Machines from 1949 to 1986. He was an avid golfer. Military service: U.S. Navy during World War II with ADAK. Memberships: Rancho Caņada Dons, member and past president of Pacific Grove Men's Golf Club, former tournament chairman with the group and served on the committee that built the Pacific Grove Golf Course Club House, and former member of the Monterey Elks Lodge. Survivors: Wife of 51 years, Cleo C. McCoy of Pacific Grove; daughters, Rosanna Miller of Sacramento, Karen Axelrod of Marina and Michele Crocker of Seaside; sister, Lenore McCoy of Monterey; 11 grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter. Services: 1 p.m. today, March 16, at Little Chapel By-The-Sea, 65 Asilomar Ave., Pacific Grove. Burial: Following at El Carmelo Cemetery. Memorials: American Cancer Society, 220 Country Club Gate, No. 22, Pacific Grove 93950. Arrangements: The Paul Mortuary, 390 Lighthouse Ave., Pacific Grove